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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - References
Summary
Continuous or frequent intermittent suctioning of subglottic secretions, via an endotracheal tube (ETT) specially designed with a dorsal lumen to accommodate this, is associated with up to a 50 percent decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Guidelines support …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5a.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
5. Improving Data Collection Across the Health Care System (continued)
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4c.html
August 01, 2021 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont.
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-
Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults
Principal Investigat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery
Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery
John Ratliff, MD, PI
Team members:
Summer Han, PhD
Richard Olshen, PhD
Lu Tian, PhD
Paola Suarez
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty
Title Page
TITLE: Promoting safe care transitions: Simulation-based mastery learning to improve communication in
times of diagnostic uncertainty
PRINCIPAL INVESTIG…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix A. Teleconferences with AHRQ & CDC
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1.…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen3.html
April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
3. Assessment Plan and Methodology
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Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description of the Intervention
2. Descripti…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/pichert.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Planning and Implementing the Patient Advocacy Reporting System in the Sanford Health System
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Ref…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes
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Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse
Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes
Mark Van Tuinen, Susan Elder, Carolyn Link, Susan Li,
John H. Song, Tracey Pritchett
Abstract
Objectives: This study estimated the validity of 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery
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A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major
Functional Impairment Following Surgery
Mary Rojas, Alan Silver, Christine Llewellyn, Lenora Rances
Abstract
Objective: The authors sought to ascertain whether adverse occurrences (AOs…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
June 01, 2018 - Introduction and Methods
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
This document describes the contents of the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and the methods used to compile and analyze data.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Methods
Background on …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary
Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to assist public-
and priv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
December 01, 2023 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables
2023 National Healthcare Quality and
Disparities Report
Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel
Survey Tables
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Carayon.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Observing Nurse Interaction with Infusion Pump Technologies
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Observing Nurse Interaction with
Infusion Pump Technologies
Pascale Carayon, Tosha B. Wetterneck, Ann Schoofs Hundt,
Mustafa Ozkaynak, Prashant Ram, Joshua DeSilvey, Brian Hicks,
Tanita L. Robert, Myra Enloe, Rupa Sheth, Sade Sobande
Abstract…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
February 09, 2005 - From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator
395
From Insight to Implementation:
Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of
a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator
Richard L. Kravitz, Jonathan D. Neufeld, Michael A. Hogarth,
Debora A. Paterniti, William Dager, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense
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Standardizing Medication Error Event
Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense
Ronald A. Nosek, Jr., Judy McMeekin, Geoffrey W. Rake
Abstract
Soon after the 1999 Institute of Medicine report, To Err Is Human, was released, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Seagull_98.pdf
April 07, 2008 - Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room
Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room
F. Jacob Seagull, MD; Gerald R. Moses, PhD; Adrian E. Park, MD
Abstract
Major gains in patient safety can be achieved through development of innovative approaches to
the care of surgical patients. Investigators and clinicians have…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
September 01, 2008 - Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety
Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit:
A Systems Approach to Patient Safety
Brenda K. Zierler, PhD; Ann Wittkowsky, PharmD; Gene Peterson, MD, PhD;
Jung-Ah Lee, MN; Courtney Jacobson, BA; Robb Glenny, MD; Fred Wolf, PhD;
Lynne Robin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-Compendium-TechDoc-update.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance Initiative:
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Heal…